Mantachie Creek
Mantachie Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
According to tradition, Mantachie is named after a Chickasaw chieftain.[2] A variant name is "Mataches Creek".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mantachie Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 53–54. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
34°12′52″N 88°24′55″W / 34.2145500°N 88.415323°W